Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

  • -- Stephen Sondheim 斯蒂芬·桑德海姆

艺术本身就是从混乱中恢复秩序的一种尝试。

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In a world with no systems, with chaos, everything becomes a guerilla struggle, and this predictability is not there. And it becomes almost impossible to save lives, educate kids, develop economies, whatever.

在一个没有系统、混乱的世界里,一切都变成了游击战,而这种可预测性是不存在的。拯救生命,教育孩子,发展经济,无论如何都变得几乎不可能。

When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man.

当一个像我这样见过很多次的女人,突然失去了联系;总是忙忙碌碌,永远也抽不出时间来,那就意味着一个男人。

I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'.

我很想在这场混乱和对名人痴迷的漩涡中发出自己的声音,告诉人们,‘让我们谈谈重要的事情’。

Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.

炒作是一种尴尬而绝望的尝试,它试图让记者相信,你所做的一切值得他们痛苦地去回顾。

However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.

无论一个行为本身多么光荣,如果它不是智慧和意图的结果,就不应该被认为是伟大的。

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

没有自由的秩序和没有秩序的自由同样具有破坏性。

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

你可能很清楚,除了你自己,没有什么能给你带来成功。

I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.

我查了一下我的家谱,发现我是树液。

In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

为了成为一个现实主义者,你必须相信奇迹。

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

说得足够清楚,一个想法可能会自我抵消。

He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.

他不会,不会吗?然后把我的靴子拿来。